Opinion filed September 17, 2009

                                                                        In The

    Eleventh Court of Appeals

                                                                 ____________

                                                          No. 11-08-00282-CR

                                                    __________

                                        ENRIQUE LOPEZ, Appellant

                                                             V.

                                         STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

                                         On Appeal from the 358th District Court

                                                           Ector County, Texas

                                                 Trial Court Cause No. D-33,757

                                              M E M O R A N D U M   O P I N I O N

Counsel for Enrique Lopez has notified this court that Lopez died on June 20, 2009.  Pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 7.1(a)(2), this appeal is permanently abated.

PER CURIAM

September 17, 2009    

Do not publish.  See Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b).

Panel consists of:  Wright, C.J.,

McCall, J., and Strange, J.